Alumni Day At Middletown State School Celebrates Annual Reunion
Alumni Day on Tuesday June 5 at Middletown State Homeopathic School celebrates its annual reunion with graduates gathering from afar. The event includes committees for refreshments decorations and chamber of commerce contest results, plus notices of chapel services and community updates about staff resignations and new arrivals.
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Middletown State Homeopathic Schoodl of Naming
Wsphrd
Sade Mot
Biss
Ant S
Alvarez
Oldfield
Brown B. Hunter
Agnes M Walker
RLXM
Mary M. Norris
BR. N
Mary ©. Norton
Sir. Williams
H. B. Norton
Harriet Griffin
J. L. Williams
Afiss Reilly
Estelle Eckert
Mildred Tucker
Miss McNamara
Joseph H
Bérnetta
PR. Sampson
David Taylor
Pauline A. Fisher
Chamber of Commerce
Father Colfer
Abram Blum
New York
Allecia McCue
Nellie McGrath
Nathryn McCue
Maybrook
Gray
Cora M. Terwilliger
Thrall Hospital
State Hospital Club
T. Willis Young
Jane
Schultz
Will
J. H. Powell
Walden
May Becomes Coldest May on Record Across Forty Years
The Weather Bureau records May as the coldest month on file with a mean temperature near 30 degrees, surpassing the previous low of 53.50 set in 1982. The month featured few sunny days, more wet weather, and unusual frost conditions reported through the period.
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Weather Bureau
Twele Sam
Did You Ever See a Smarter Vest
A fashion column notes military and mannish vest trends with white satin sport outfits, white uppers on shoes, tan or black footwear, and black silk stockings. It discusses foulard fabrics, daring patterns, and revived polka dot designs, plus the era’s tunic frocks and Louis Philippe styles. Anna May signs off.
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Coronado Beach
Foulard
Anna May
Women Build Airships in Britain Among Labour Force
A visitor reports that British airship construction is largely carried out by women. In Royal Naval Air Service facilities, women patch envelopes, stitch seams, and fit accessories, with many in overalls while men wear navy blue. They also work on miniature airships for experiments and targets, and women fill roles as welders, tracers, technicians, clerks, and telegraphists, replacing male staff over the past year.
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Great Britain
Royal Naval Air Service
London
Addiion
Mrs Schultz Tortured By Rashy Pimples Says Cuticura Cured
A signed statement from Mrs. A. Schultz of Brooklyn describes intense itching and disfigurement from skin pimples, resolved by Cuticura at $2.25. The note urges readers to write for a free sample and promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin and scalp troubles.
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Schultz
A. Schultz
Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cuticura
Dept. BR
Boaton
From Salem Office Boy to World Food Czar Herbert Hoover
Portland news recalls Bert Hoover later Herbert Hoover, who rose from a Salem office boy earning 35 dollars a month to engineer and mining expert, then led wartime Belgian relief and later the U.S. food administration in 1917. The narrative marks a 22 year rise from local beginnings to national and allied leadership in food supply.
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Portland
Ore
United States
Bert Hoover
Bert C. Hoover
Bert
Herbert
Ir. Minuborn
Oreson Land Company
Salem
Stanford University
Hoover
Arizona
Australia
England
Belgium
America
White House
Registration Not Enlistment Bar in New York
A War Department telegram from Adjutant General McCain states registration is not a bar to enlistment though draftees cannot be accepted. Men registered but not drafted may enlist. those drafted after registration but before actual drafting cannot enlist in the regular army. Enlistment remains possible for ages 21 to 31 and those 30 to 30 after draft. New York saw 286 enlistments that day, May total 3210, with 5412 recruits since the first call, over half the city quota.
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James Walker
Deashley
Miss Hurley Wee
Newburgu
Moore
Miss Hurley
Newburgh
Woodman
Betty
Atenhagen Avenue
Iona
Vmculetown
Red Cross
Oscaris
Justi
H. J. Leonard
George Bernes
U. S Navy
Lester Brink
Iovise G. Homan
Gawanda State Hospital
Richard Brophy
Hyland
Pegsy Hiland
Strattover Knowledge
Reto
Sewart
West Group
Miss Crans
Miss Hoaily
Theodore M. Burns
Ward Room
Ella MecDougall
Infirmary 61
Ashley Hat
Mountaindale
Veronica MacGlennon
Bradley Davis
Joseph Hennessy
Pine Bush
Joe
Neversink
Edythe Askham
Warwick
Miss Askham
A. M. Ahrenholz
Gus
Mamma
Anna Flannery
Charles Harris
Charles
Wim. Burke
Rachel Bodine
Walden
Mr. Drohi
Monticello
Zwald
New York
McCain
War Department
Washington
Army Recruiting Head
J. H Hushes
Broadway
Regular Army
Full Title Demands Housemaids Union
Vancouver workers' league advocates full formal titles for employers and servants, urging households to address mistresses with elaborate names such as Miss Mary Ann Matilda Jemina Smitheringale. The movement seeks strict etiquette, replacing casual forms with ceremonial address in domestic labor.
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Vancouver
B.C
Mary Ann Matilda Jemina Smitheringale
Jonas
Smith
James
Jevins
Algernon Horatio Jevins
The Union League over dinner hour rules
The passage describes a social scene where a guest requests an alcoholic drink and notes unions restricting work hours. It humorously imagines a hostess hosting guests, with workers leaving after shifts and a wife stepping in as cook or maid, provoking union ire for working in her own kitchen without a card.
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Jance
Ioague
League
100 Years Old Farmer Cultivates an Acre Alone
London reports Thomas Weeks of Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 100, is fighting for greater food production by cultivating an acre of ground without any assistance. His age does not deter him from this effort.
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London
Thomas Weeks
Ticehurst
Sussex
Sunday School Program At Presbyterian Church In Scotchtown
In Scotchtown Seafichtown on June 10 the Presbyterian Church will host an evening program of music recitations and exercises in the auditorium. The Christian Endeavor meeting at 7:2g led by Egbert Sherwood will cover Confidence and How to Get It from Neh 6 1 16. Members urged to attend and be ready to respond at roll call. Local notices mention residents and visits among Carmody Bogardus Houston Schauble Sloat and Comfort.
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Seafichtown
Presbyterian Church
Oelock
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Egbert Sherwood
Joseph Carmody
Martin Carmody
Edward Bogardus
Edward White
Winterton
Charles Bogardus
Rossville
Staten Island
Bogardus Farm
Anna Mae Houston
Charles Schauble
Middletown
Scotchtown
Katherine
Montgomery
John Sloat
Monticello
Theodore Comfort
Hen Heroics Save Hen From Sunday Dinner
A Chicago creature named Delaure the hen owned by George Phillips laid three eggs in one day and three the next, then escaped the guillotine. Her remarkable fertility appears to have saved her life as she survives to live another day.
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Chicago
Jane
Delaure
George Phillips
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Middletown Testimony
Harvey Lateer of 26 Beattie Avenue Middletown describes severe backaches and kidney irregularities. After using Doan's Kidney Pills, he reports lasting relief and a permanent cure, with the remedy priced at 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y advertises the product.
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Dean
Middletown
Harvey Lateer
Beattie Avenue
Doan
Tuthitt & Terhone
Lateer
Foster-Milburn Co. Prope
Buffalo
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Hotel Continental
41St Street
New York City
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Hillside Cemetery
Harry G. Dill
Rene Building
Oregon
of America
Times-Press
Hen
Etchum’s
O. & W. Coal
North St. Middletown
Lakewood Farm Inn
Roscoe, N. Y
Banks of
Liberty
Germany
First National Bank
Merchants National Bank
Middletown Savings Bank
Orange County Trust Co
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